Joining his new teammates in Dubai he spoke openly after his first training session stating that his father encouraged him to make the move to Parkhead.His farther, George Weah, was the 1995 FIFA Ballon D’Or winner and an AC Milan legend.

Timothy completed his training first training session with his new club at their Dubai training camp. His mother Clar Weah and aunt Nancy Larnor are also in Dubai to support him over the following days. Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers praised the youngster's attitude saying he was a young talent with natural attributes of pace and technique.